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Preventive Approach to Unsubstantiated Claims and Disputes in the UK Construction Industry
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Globally, claims and disputes are an unfortunate reality in construction projects. Recent statistics reveal that construction claims in the UK increased by 21% in 2018 compared to other countries such as India (8%), Mexico ...
Non-Cooperative and Repetitive Games for Urban Conflicts in Tirana: A Playful Collaborative System to Lower Social Tension
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Game Theory (GT) offers a critical lens to understand and analyze the capacity of different actors to make rational decisions linked to complex and emergent situations. Even though developed as a theory to tackle economic ...
Impact of Ionic Strength on Colloid Retention in a Porous Media: A Micromodel Study
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Release of deposited colloids in the soil porous media during two-phase flow poses
potential health hazard due to the facilitated transport of contaminants towards
groundwater reservoirs. Considerable uncertainties exist ...
Crossing the Rubicon: Tevere Cavo, an Urban Project for Rome
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
We believe that the new frontiers of Information Technology have to deal with the central role of Infrastructures in the existing city. Indeed, this new generation of infrastructures will allow the 'redirection' of the ...
Treatment of Wastewater Using Reverse Osmosis for Irrigation Purposes
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
This work investigates the performance of reverse osmosis (RO) for the reclamation
of treated sewage effluent (TSE) to be used as irrigation water for food crops. The
feed water used in this study was a real sample of ...
Sulforaphane Downregulates Hepatic Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) of Diet Induced Obese Mice
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The Obesity Society
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Background: Fibroblast growth factor 21 is a hormone-like protein that plays a critical role as an energy regulator. Sulforaphane (SFN) is expected to have potential therapeutic effects in treating obesity. This study aims ...
Regulatory Frameworks for the Successful Implementation of Construction and Demolition Waste Treatment Infrastructure
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
In an ever expanding world, our constant need to construct and to support a constantly
growing population is resulting in significant increase in construction waste. Rapid
expansion is a trend that can be seen throughout ...
In-Pavement Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Vehicle Counting
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Qatar Univesrity Press
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Traffic volume studies are conducted to determine the number, movements, and
classifications of roadway vehicles at a given location and period. Typically, there are
two methods for conducting traffic volume studies: ...
Reconfiguring the Regional Security Architecture in the Persian Gulf: Intra-GCC Conflicts, Relations with Iran, and Great Power Interests
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
The member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)- were often characterized as being a part of a singular unit and assumed to be following ...
Qatar Defense Strategies
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Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
Security become a crucial subject in the Arab world and Gulf region, particularly is that the security concept now include different aspects represent in social, cyber, economic and health security. So, the security of the ...